Douglas Dynamics PE ratio PLOW

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months, since 2012.

Today, Oct 23, 2026: 18.2×
10-year median: 20.8×
Against its 10-year history: 28th; percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range: 9.6× to 33.5×
Peer median: 19.9×

Douglas Dynamics' PE ratio is 18.2× as of Oct 23, 2026: a share price of $39.80 against $2.19 of earnings per share over the last twelve months.

That is below its ten-year median of 20.8×, lower than on 72% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 9.6× in Apr 2025 to 33.5× in Oct 2017.

The median for 9 agricultural machinery stocks of a similar size is 19.9×.

PE ratio over time

median 20.8×

The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.

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Year by year

Year	End of year	Low	High
2026 so far	18.2×	17.9×	24.5×
2025	19.1×	9.6×	19.4×
2024	10.1×	9.9×	26.2×
2023	26.0×	18.3×	27.3×
2022	23.9×	20.6×	29.0×
2021	22.7×	19.9×	26.3×
2020	20.8×	12.8×	24.8×
2019	24.4×	12.6×	24.9×
2018	12.8×	12.3×	31.4×
2017	28.0×	15.6×	33.5×
2016	17.4×	9.3×	17.6×
2015	11.5×	11.4×	14.4×
2014	14.2×	13.1×	208×
2013	213×	22.4×	213×
2012	23.9×	18.1×	24.8×

Against its peers

Companies in Agricultural - Machinery nearest Douglas Dynamics' size, closest first, today.

Company	PE ratio
PLOWDouglas Dynamics	18.2×
ASTEAstec Industries	45.2×
AEBIAebi Schmidt	39.5×
MTWManitowoc	40.4×
LNNLindsay	19.9×
MLRMiller Industries	41.2×
ALGAlamo	17.5×
BLBDBlue Bird	7.0×
GENCGencor Industries	17.2×
AGCOAgco	14.7×
Peer median	19.9×

Where Douglas Dynamics ranks

What the PE ratio tells you

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months. It is the price tag on a dollar of profit: 20× means you pay $20 for $1 of yearly earnings.

Blank while earnings are negative. A very low PE can mean the market expects profits to fall, so read it with growth and the company's own history.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of Oct 23, 2026. Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.